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A memorial account; a history composed from personal experience and memory; an account of transactions or events (usually written in familiar style) as they are remembered by the writer. See History, 2.

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  1. n. A memorial account; a history composed from personal experience and memory; an account of transactions or events (usually written in familiar style) as they are remembered by the writer. See History, 2.
  2. n. A memorial of any individual; a biography; often, a biography written without special regard to method and completeness.
  3. n. An account of something deemed noteworthy; an essay; a record of investigations of any subject; the journals and proceedings of a society.
  4. 1. A memorial account; a history composed from personal experience and memory; an account of transactions or events (usually written in familiar style) as they are remembered by the writer. See History, 2. 2. A memorial of any individual; a biography; often, a biography written without special regard to method and completeness. 3. An account of something deemed noteworthy; an essay; a record of investigations of any subject; the journals and proceedings of a society.
  5. n an account of the author's personal experiences n an essay on a scientific or scholarly topic